Alissa

Alissa

Day 1 - Story 1

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Alissa is reading.

Alissa with her book

Her father calls to her. 'Alissa! Alissa!' 

Alissa runs to the door. There is a car ___1___ the house. Her father is talking to a __2__ man. 

'This is Alissa. She ___3___ all day,' her father says. The two men __4___. 

'Alissa,' her father says. 'My friend has work for you in the city. There isn't any ___5__ here in the village. You must go with him.' 


Alissa, her father and a fat man

The fat man smiles at Alissa. "____6_____" he asks. "_______7______" she says. 

The fat man laughs ___8___. Alissa doesn't like him. She doesn't want to go with this man. She wants to go to ____9_____ in the village. She likes school. She likes ___10___. 

"Your mother is packing your things. ________11_________," her father says. The fat man gives some ____12____ to Alissa's father. Alissa's father is pleased and happy. Alissa is angry and afraid. 

Alissa does not want to go with this man. But she must obey her ___13___. 

Alissa and the fat man ___14___ in the city. They drive to a house. A thin man comes to the ___15___. The two men talk. 

'Here is your room,' the thin man says to Alissa. He points to a __16___ under the steps. 

Alissa goes into the __17___. The room is small and dark. It is her new ____18____. 

Thin man: "Here is your room"

The next morning, the thin man takes Alissa into the house. 

'This is Alissa,' the ___19__ says to his wife. 'She likes reading.' They __20___. 

Suddenly the woman shouts at Alissa. 'You aren't going to read here,' she shouts. 'You're going to ___21__ and __22__ and ___23__.' 

'You're going to cook and clean and wash.'

Alissa works fifteen hours a day. The woman ___24___ at her every day. Alissa is very unhappy. She cries ____25____. 

One day, the thin man says to Alissa, 'Pack your things. You must go. My wife doesn't like you.' 

The ___26____ takes her to a clothes shop in the city.

The thin man taking Alissa to a shop

The shop owner is a large __27____. She gives the man some money. He goes away. He doesn't say ___28____ to Alissa. 

Alissa works with __29__ other girls. They ___30__ in a small, dark __31__.

The girls work all day. They make clothes. They work twelve hours a day. At midday, they eat ___32__. After lunch, they rest for ___33____. At night, they ___34___ on the floor. 

Each month, the shop owner gives the girls a little money. Alissa buys a book with her money. She reads the book after lunch. 

The shop owner is surprised. The other girls can't read. 

'Can you write? Can you count?' the _____35_____ asks. 

'_____36_____' Alissa says. 

'Come,' the shop owner says. 'You are going to work in the shop.' 

'You are going to work in the shop'

Alissa likes working in the ____37___. She serves the customers. The customers are rich ladies. They buy expensive dresses. 

One of the customers is a tall and __38___ lady. She always smiles at Alissa. She gives Alissa small ____39____. 

One day, the ___40___ leaves her purse in the shop. Alissa runs out into the street. She runs after the lady. 

'Here is your ____41___,' Alissa says. The lady smiles. She takes some money from the purse. 

'____42____' she says to Alissa. 'You are an honest girl. Take this money.' 

'No, no,' says Alissa. '________43____________.' 

She runs back to the shop. The shop owner shouts at her. 

'Don't leave the shop again!' she shouts. 'I pay you ______44______. I pay you to work. I don't pay you to _______45________'

The owner shouting at Alissa

Alissa is angry. 

'You don't pay me a lot of money,' she shouts. 'I'm a ___46___ here.' 

'You're an ungrateful girl,' the large woman says. 'You have a bed and food and money. Do you want more?' 

'Yes, I do,' Alissa says. She is crying now. 

She is crying

'Wait,' a quiet voice says. The tall lady is standing at the door. 

'Alissa isn't ungrateful,' the tall lady says. '_______47________.' 

The tall lady speaks to Alissa. 'Aren't you ___48___ here?' she asks. 'What do you ___49___?' 

Alissa says, 'I want to go to ____50____' 

'Wait,' the tall lady says

The tall lady turns to the shop owner. 'Alissa will live in my house,' she says. 'She won't work. She will go to school.'

'You must pay me,' the shop owner says. 

'No,' the tall lady says, 'Alissa isn't a slave.' 

'________51__________, Alissa,' she says. 'We will go home now.' 

Alissa goes with the tall lady. She is going to a new home. ___________52___________. 

'We will go home now'


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